Showcase
BEYOND’s showcases brought together bold ideas, hands-on R&D, new forms of content and creative uses of emerging technologies across the Immersive Futures Lab and the Creative R&D Showcase.
Although the live event has now wrapped, the online showcase is still live and features all of the showcasers, making it easy to explore the work that was shared at BEYOND 2025.
CreaTech Research at the University of Manchester
Discover student-led CreaTech research and innovation projects and learn how our early career researchers use CreaTech to address real-world challenges.
IN4 Group
The Creative Engine is IN4 Group’s flagship training division for unlocking local creative talent and driving regional economic growth through the power of emerging technologies.
Connect PlayWise
Human-centred learning ecosystem that helps children build social and emotional skills while reducing loneliness and giving purpose to older adults.
EmbodyXR – Mercurial Dance
EmbodyXR® is an anxiety management game helping young people to choreograph their mind-body connection.
Long Drive North – Audience sentiment analysis
Excalibur Games Studio’s – Long Drive North, early stage build. The Game development has been supported by University of Warwick’s Department of Psychology.
RENO
Award-winning visual effects studio Lux Aeterna reveal the hidden tech behind their sci-fi short film RENO.
Unlocking Fashion Archives with Next-Generation Scanning
Pioneering use of 3D Gaussian Splatting technology to capture iconic garments in unprecedented detail
Authored AI™ Characters and Quests
Human-authored, AI-powered characters and quests for games and immersive.
Animotive
Animotive is a real-time collaborative VR virtual production platform.
Future Island-Island Green Transition Ecosystem
Future Island-Island is a design-led research project developing an eco-friendly approach for small islands to manage waste and sustainably preserve heritage through digital technologies.
Public Map Platform
Public Map Platform empowers communities through interactive mapping to improve planning, sustainability, and engagement, linking Welsh culture, education, and environmental awareness.
Design HOPES
Design HOPES (Healthy Organisations in a Place-based Ecosystem, Scotland) is a transdisciplinary project that exploits the potential of design-led thinking and making to innovate and tackle multifaceted health delivery challenges to meet urgent net zero goals for a sustainable health and social care system.
The Centre for Digital Modelling and Analysis for Cultural Heritage
A demonstration of an integrated heritage science workflow, from 3D modelling to spectral analysis.
A people-centred 15-minute city with XR
Augmented and Virtual Reality for Thriving Neighbourhoods
Ear it Is: Precision Neurotech
The convergence of neuroscience, sound design, and adaptive technology can transform wellbeing into an interactive experience.
Extending Nature (XN) – PLACES by EcoGPX®
Nature-connected XR providing place-based and time-tagged media scores for everyday calmness and serenity.
Tend
Tend is a virtual reality adaptation of MBCT (mindfulness-based cognitive therapy), delivering a highly affordable and effective depression and anxiety intervention at scale.
Unlocking AI R&D for children & youth markets
An interactive showcase demonstrating how ethical design can unlock creative, responsible AI innovation for children through hands-on tools and playful methods.
SIMFONIK
Transforming Empathy Training Through Immersive Audio Simulation
Ai4fibres
We’re building the UK’s first end-to-end circular textile system with our patented AI technology
Copper House: Music meets Mocap
Copper Candle showcase: how emerging artists can perform in Fortnite using accessible motion capture, sharing insights from their CoSTAR-funded research.
Harmony: Discover Your Environmental DNA
An immersive XR therapeutic platform blending nature, neuroscience, and creativity for wellbeing.
ExR Education
ExR – Free VR Medical Education Platform
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